I never seem to have the same pasta meal twice . In the last few years we English thanks to the Italians seem to have really taken to pasta meals.They are so quick and easy .The tip to take from the Italians I think is to keep it simple and use the best ingredients [...]
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Yet More Pasta dishes..
Posted in allotments, courgettes, herbs, herbs & spices, lemons, pasta, recipes, tomatoes, Uncategorized, vegetables on April 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Packed lunches
Posted in bread, change your eatring habits and life style, cheeses, chicken, eggs, freezing, herbs & spices, left overs, packed lunches., pasta on March 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
In these hard times when we all have to tighten our belts , one of the first things is to stop buying lunches from the many sandwich shops around.If we all spent £3.00 a day on a sandwich that is £15.00 over 5 days.Work that out a year and it is around about £800…Enough money to pay [...]
Sauces
Posted in cooking, herbs, herbs & spices, onions, pasta, recipes, tomatoes, vegetables on November 24, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Every good meal deserves a good sauce.A few years ago there would only have been a couple to choose from but now with the world getting smaller there is no end to the sauces you can make. Read further on to see my small collection of sauces to go with pasta and other foods.
Seafood and other fish dishes
Posted in cooking, fennel, fish, lemons, pasta, recipes, rice, seafood, soups on November 7, 2007 | 5 Comments »
I was watching a programme about seafood which reminded me of when we were in The Canary Islands one Christmas and instead of the usual Christmas dinner we had Lobster in Champagne sauce.It was at a wonderful Italian restaurant in Fuerteventura.We have been to Fuerteventura for the last few years at Christmas and usually have our Christmas [...]
Pasta the oldest fast food in the world
Posted in broad beans, chicken, cooking, courgettes, fennel, fish, herbs, herbs & spices, lemons, pasta, recipes, sausages, vegetables on November 6, 2007 | 8 Comments »
Many families have a lot of fast food ready meals with not a lot of nutrition these days, not realising that pasta dishes are probably the fastest meals you can cook and really enjoy.Try a few of my favourites recipes all are quick and simple to make.They cover meats,vegetables,seafood and just plain pasta.Whether you want to [...]
Delicious low fat recipes
Posted in chicken, cooking, diet, fat free, lemons, pasta, recipes, rice, wine on November 3, 2007 | 2 Comments »
When I was trying to lose weight ,the most important factor was the lack of fat in my diet.I am sure that lowering the fat in my diet really helped me achieve my goal.At first I thought that it would be boring but it turned out to be completely the opposite. I was amazed how [...]
